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VMWare Releases Fusion 2.0.5

Late Tuesday, virtualization softare maker VMWare released version 2.0.5 of its Fusion software for the Mac. Similar to other virtualization software packages, VMWare allows users to run alternate operating systems such as Windows and Linux distributions on Intel-based Macs at native speeds. Other features, such as Unity, allow users to run and minimize Windows applications […]

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CrossOver 8.0 Out the Door

CrossOver, the popular emulation program from CodeWeavers, has been updated to version 8.0. The new version, which is available as a demo, offers the following fixes and changes:

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Apple Releases Java Security Update for Mac OS X 10.4, Mac OS X 10.5 Operating Systems

On Monday, Apple released Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 4 (a 158.3 megabyte download) and Java for Mac OS X 10.4 Release 9 (an 80.1 megabyte download). The two updates work to “deliver improved reliability, security and compatibility” and are available via Mac OS X’s Software Update feature.

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Mozilla Releases Firefox 3.0.11 Update

Late Thursday, Mozilla.org released version 3.0.11 of its Firefox web browser.

The new version, a 17.3 megabyte download, sports the following fixes and changes:

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Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) to Retail for $29 Upgrade Price

Recently, Apple announced a final ship date and upgrade price its upcoming Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) operating system. The new OS will hit this September as an upgrade for Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) users and be available for US$29. According to The Unofficial Apple Weblog, Snow Leopard features include built-in Microsoft Exchange […]